With the countdown to kickoff in Russia for the World Cup ticking down under 100 days, major questions remain in the leadup to the biggest sporting event in the world. Is VAR going to be ready? The biggest question…

This weekend is Selection Sunday, and over the next week millions of brackets will be made. Most, if not all, will be broken, most in the first two days. And since The Spectrum will also be on vacation next…

On Monday, Feb. 26, McDonald’s rolled out, for the third time, Szechuan sauce. It was the second time the sauce returned in the past five months, after a botched execution in October. This time around, they successfully delivered the…

Sometimes, the news is just too dumb to be fake. Over the past week, there have been a number of sports stories that are borderline unbelievable. Here is a brief overview of the crazy sports stories involving everything from…

Getting a full 40 minutes of effort was going to be the only recipe for success for the North Dakota State women’s basketball team this March. Saturday against South Dakota State, they got 13 minutes before it started to…

With the turn into March, sports fans begin the tumultuous four weeks known as March Madness. While there is still over a week to go until Selection Sunday, conference tournaments for both the men and women are next up…

If there is one thing that is holding the North Dakota State women’s basketball team back from winning more games, it is inconsistency over the course of 40 minutes. Against the University of Nebraska-Omaha Saturday, they made it 30…

The 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang wrapped up on Sunday, closing the Olympics until the Tokyo Games in the summer of 2020. The Americans’ medal haul was underwhelming as compared to other Olympics, finishing with 23 medals, good for fourth…

On Tuesday, Feb. 20, the NCAA denied the appeal from the University of Louisville regarding an investigation stemming from allegations of a staff member arranging escort services for players and recruits. The Cardinals now must vacate wins from 2011…

The Men’s Hockey tournament at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics has been, in a word, interesting. Without NHL players, the competition has been tough, but lacks star quality. The trip for the Americans has been eventful to say the least,…